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Many vehicles come with ‘factory tinted’ windows, which should more accurately be called ‘factory installed privacy glass’, because that’s what a so-called factory tint is, it’s something that increases privacy. It is not really a tint in the commonly understood sense of the word when it’s used with windows, because it doesn’t significantly reduce the amount of heat entering your car and it doesn’t protect you from UV exposure. This lack of heat and UV protection is very important to understand, especially if you drive a commercial vehicle for a living, or a parent driving around with a young child […]

When you think about safety and security around your home, office or car, do you think about windows? Here’s why you should: Windows are the “Achilles Heel” of a building or vehicle. They offer an easy point of entrance for thieves and allow outsiders to see who’s inside a building (and where they are). They can also cause major damage to people and property in the event of an accident or a natural disaster, for example storms, floods, earthquakes, cyclones and the like, which can cause glass to break or shatter. Security and safety films mitigate the risk of damage […]

My name is Brad Maguire, I’m the owner of Precision Window Tinting, and if you’re considering tinting windows on your home, car or office; there’s a number of important issues you should understand, so you can buy the tinting film that will best suit your windows. In this article I address what I consider to be the most important issues for you to get your head around. 1. Windows Last a Long Time, Make Sure Your Window Film does too. The first and undoubtedly the most crucial thing you need to understand about window film is the difference between good […]

Everyone loves summer in Australia because it coincides with the Christmas and New Year holiday break. In January and February in many suburbs almost half the shops shut and busy suburban shopping centres become like ghost towns. Beachside towns burst at the seams as a flood of holiday maker’s pour in to stake their claim for a spot on the beach, to live out their dream of an ideal summer vacation. But there’s another side to the fun and games of an Aussie summer. On the mildly uncomfortable end of the spectrum its stuffy rooms, sweaty nights and expensive air […]